krtoday The rival parties are clashing over the possible execution of the arrest warrant for President Yoon. The ruling People Power Party on Thursday criticized the court and the Corruption Investigation Office for High-Ranking Officials for issuing and planning to execute the warrant, calling it illegal and politically motivated. The party demanded the court and the … Read more
It was not severely cold this morning in Seoul at minus 2-point-8 degrees Celsius. However, the capital is expected to drop to minus 5 tomorrow morning. With the cold winds moving south, the temperatures will plummet across the country tomorrow. Meanwhile, east coast areas are under dry weather warnings. Since the atmosphere in the Seoul … Read more
Thank you for joining us for the first episode of News Center in 2025. I’m Yoon Jung-min. In the new year, we hope to deliver more inspiring stories and good news. Our top story this evening begins with an unprecedented political event happening here. The mood has been tense throughout the day with speculation that … Read more
Meanwhile authorities have officially launched an investigation into Sunday’s tragic plane crash at Muan International Airport with a search and seizure warrant in execution starting today. Kim Do-yeon has more. Police, on Thursday morning, executed a search and seizure warrant for their investigation into the Jeju Airline crash. Three locations are listed on the warrant: … Read more
On the medical front. Researchers here are making innovative use of a genetic scissor strategy for early diagnosis of lung cancer. Cha Yun-kyung explains. It is important to detect lung cancer in its early stages since it is a top killer that can cause death without initial symptoms. To detect cancer, liquid biopsies using blood … Read more
The Constitutional Court is holding its second pre-trial hearing tomorrow that is Friday and this upcoming event will take place in the presence of eight justices given the recent filling of two of the three vacancies. Oh Soo-young reports. President Yoon Suk Yeol’s impeachment trial proceedings will continue with the second preparation hearing taking place … Read more
And the government here has strongly condemned the shocking assault in New Orleans in the wee hours of Wednesday that was New Year’s Day. In a statement earlier on this Thursday the Foreign Ministry shared its shock over the horrific event that targeted innocent people. It also conveyed the country’s condolences to the grieving family … Read more
Authorities have until January 6th to execute an arrest warrant issued for President Yoon Suk Yeol and there is talk about a possible execution today. Our correspondent Lee Shi-hoo has the latest. The Corruption Investigation Office for High-ranking Officials may execute a warrant to detain suspended President Yoon as early as Thursday. That’s three days … Read more
This is the World Now, bringing you the latest stories from around the globe. Pope Francis has once again called for people to reject abortion. The message was delivered during the Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God Mass at St. Peter’s Basilica in Vatican City on New Year’s Day. The Pope appealed for a “firm … Read more
The government has unveiled its economic framework for this year with priority placed on seeking stability amid a host of uncertainties at home and abroad. Our correspondent Lee Soo-jin reports. “Stabilizing the economy amid external and internal uncertainties.” This is the overarching theme of the government’s economic policy plans for this year. With South Korea … Read more
